Ushuaia
Appearance
Ushuaia | |
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Motto(s): "Ushuaia, fin del mundo, principio de todo" (Spainyie) "Ushuaia, end o the warld, beginnin o iverything" | |
Coordinates: 54°48′S 68°18′W / 54.800°S 68.300°W | |
Kintra | Argentinae |
Province | Tierra del Fuego |
Foondit | 12 October 1884 |
Foondit bi | Commodore Lasserre ARA |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Municipality |
• Mayor | Federico Sciurano |
Area | |
• Total | 23 km2 (9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
Population (2010 Census[1]) | |
• Total | 56,956 |
• Density | 2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
CPA Base | V 9410 |
Area code(s) | +54 2901 |
Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
Ushuaia (Spaingie pronunciation: [uˈswaʝa]) is the caipital o Provincia de Tierra del Fuego, Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur Province, Argentinae. It is commonly regardit as the the soothmaist ceety in the warld[2][3] (a title lang disputit bi smawer Puerto Williams). Ushuaia is locatit in a wide bay on the soothren coast o Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, bundit on the north bi the Martial muntain range an on the sooth bi the Beagle Channel. It is the anerlie municipality in the Depairtment o Ushuaia, which haes an aurie 9,390 km2 (3,625 sq mi).
Sister ceeties
[eedit | eedit soorce]Kintra | Ceety |
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Israel | Eilat |
USA | Barrow, Alaska, Northmaist ceety o the Unitit States. |
Brazil | Santos |
Greenland | Nuuk |
Chile | Punta Arenas |
Mexico | San Miguel de Allende |
Norawa | Hammerfest |
See an aw
[eedit | eedit soorce]References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "INDEC (Argentine Ministry of Economics) 2010 Census results" (PDF). Archived frae the original (PDF) on 25 Apryle 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
- ↑ "Introduction to Ushuaia". The New York Times. 20 November 2006. Retrieved 28 November 2010.
- ↑ "Ushuaia". Britannica. Retrieved 28 November 2010.
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Ushuaia. |
Travel guide tae Ushuaia frae Wikivoyage
- (in Spaingie) Municipality of Ushuaia Archived 2006-11-04 at the Wayback Machine (official website)
- (in Spaingie) Online community of residents Archived 2008-01-13 at the Wayback Machine